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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1965
Page
4
The Queen Mother Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon marks her 65th birthday with a portrait of steady service. She travels widely in official duties from army inspections to royal appearances and serves as a comforting symbol in Britain and the former colonies.
The 1963 partial test ban treaty remains signed by 106 nations but excludes Red China and France. Geneva talks resume with Russian firmness. aim to curb weapon spread and extend bans underground, aided by new verification strides. Adlai Stevenson urged ongoing inspections to verify underground tests.
Washington officials predict a mild nationwide tightening of the draft as the 19 to 26 age group faces higher odds of being called. Local boards will narrow deferrals for schooling and critical occupations, with decisions varying by community and remaining subject to changes in future rules.
Notes from foreign cables describe a weak prospect for a Ben Bella trial in Algeria as officials prepare a white book. Ben Bella is reportedly under strict guard near Algiers with no legal mandate forcing charges or detention. French talks and regional tensions frame broader disarmament and diplomacy during August and beyond.
Nuclear experts warn of rapid nuclear spread and fearful consequences for major powers. Lack of China France and added tensions at Geneva hinder any quick accord. India and other nations demand guarantees, but wide gaps and rival alliances make binding security pledges unlikely.
Malcolm Freshney of Rootes Motors USA says imports expand with bigger, roomier cars and small sport models filling a niche. He notes 1963 to 1965 sales rise, a dealer training push, and a focus on 10 states along the coasts and Midwest, with British exports as a growing priority.
In a 10 round boxing card at Charlotte North Carolina Jack Dempsey stopped El lis Bashara known as the Purple Flash in the second round. Bashara a former masked wrestler fought Dempsey in a scheduled bout.
Col. Spivack critiques Arthur Schlesinger Jr for bias and lack of documentation in his Life magazine chapters on the Kennedy era. The piece questions Schlesinger’s objectivity and notes the tension between Kennedy’s inner circle and the State Department under Dean Rusk. The author suggests Kennedy controlled policy and that Rusk faced a burdensome department, with unfinished questions about why Kennedy did not preserve certain phrasing in his speeches.
Publication notice from Beckley Newspapers Corporation listing address 341 Prince Street Beckley West Virginia. notes second class mail privileges and contact numbers. pricing for home delivery includes daily and Sunday by carrier or distributor with weekly half month and monthly rates. author John Model editor listed.
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